Reese Chapman injury update from Tennessee baseball coach Josh Elander
Tennessee baseball coach Josh Elander provided an update on outfielder Reese Chapman following his injury. Chapman missed the SEC Tournament after being hit by a line drive during practice. Elander expressed hope that Chapman would return to the team sooner rather than later.
- ▪Reese Chapman was injured during practice on May 18, the day before Tennessee's first-round game.
- ▪He was taken to UAB Hospital for evaluation and was alert and communicative throughout.
- ▪Coach Josh Elander stated that they hope to have Chapman back soon after the Vols were eliminated from the SEC Tournament.
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